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σκώληξ
skṓlēx

a grub, maggot or earth-worm

3 occurrencesNew TestamentRare Word

Definition

From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary

Strong’s Definition

a grub, maggot or earth-worm

Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary

a worm; met. gnawing anguish, Mk. 9:48*

Source: Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary

Translated in KJV as

worm

Etymology

of uncertain derivation;

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